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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.22, 156.11 and 76.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.22, 156.11 and 76.41 is: 105.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.22 : 156.11 = 76.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.22/156.11 = 76.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.22x = 156.11 × 76.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.22x = 11,927.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,927.98/113.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.35

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